[streaming] Re: newbie question about video capturing

Jean-Paul Saman jean-paul.saman at planet.nl
Sun Aug 21 10:25:03 CEST 2005


Bram Van Steenlandt wrote:

>Hi all,
>
>I'm looking for a video surveilance solution for our stores,the setup I
>have now is 4 IP cameras (dlink) hooked up to one PC (XP) wich has
>special software to capture the video. I then log in with a vnc client
>and I can see all the images.
>
>This all works but I would like to get a better frame rate and a more
>video-like output (divx compression or so).
>
>Now my question is: how do I get the data from the PC his screen to a
>stream wich I can read (I know a video output and MPEG capture card
>would be a way but that seems clumsy).
>
>Any ideas ? thanks in advance
>  
>
Use VLC to capture the stream from the camera. See the VLC's 
documentation http://www.videolan.org/doc

Greetings,
Jean-Paul Saman.

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